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Waterline unveils new Contract Channel Head

4 July, 2025

Lee Mairs has worked in the KBB industry for nearly 25 years.

New Chair for expanded BMF light-side product forum

Baljit Singh, Head of Trading at NMBS, has been elected as Chair of a revamped BMF product category forum, which brings together essential light-side categories to form the BMF Plumbing, Heating, and Bathroom Forum.

Maincor welcomes new Customer Sales Manager

The external sales team at Maincor has been strengthened with the appointment of Andy Oliver as Customer Sales Manager.

Rehau appoints Sales & Marketing Director for its Building Solutions Division

Rehau UK has announced the promotion of Steve Richmond to Sales & Marketing Director for the Building Solutions division.

Two promotions within City Plumbing's senior team

City Plumbing, part of Highbourne Group, has announced changes to its senior structure, with the aim to to meet its strategic goals of building a stronger digital proposition, leading the industry through the energy transition, and supporting the profitability of its customers.

Ariel Plastics bolsters sales team

Ariel Plastics has made a number of appointments in order to strengthen its sales and business development team as part of its ambitious growth plans.

Keylite appoints new National Sales Executive

Keylite Roof Windows (Keylite), part of The Keystone Group, has appointed Beth Crozier as its new National Sales Executive for regional housebuilders.

James Donaldson Timber appoints General Manager for new flagship site

James Donaldson Timber (JDT) has appointed Mike Ellison to the role of General Manager at its new flagship site in Chorley.

Conex Bänninger strengthens Irish presence with key sales appointment

Paul Fagan's appointment is a key part of the company's growth strategy.

Lakes promotes Customer Service Apprentice

The appointment of Katie Harris strengthens its customer services team, while promoting development for young apprentices in the KBB sector.

New CEO of NMBS to join in August

Kevin Williams brings more than 30 years' experience in building materials and construction distribution, having progressed through a variety of leadership roles at Travis Perkins.

Grant Westfield names Specification Sales Manager for Scotland

Grant Westfield has a new Specification Sales Manager for Scotland after promoting Helen Read to the position.

Methven appoints Social Housing Manager

Methven has appointed Chris Lane as Social Housing Manager covering the London area.

Normans announces new sales and marketing leaders

Normans, a merchant and materials distributor on Jersey, part of the Stark Group, has announced the appointments Paula Thomas as Sales Director, and Arlene Maltman as Head of Marketing.

SNIPEF names 101st President

Duncan Sharp has been appointed as President of the Plumbing and Heating Federation amid ongoing industry challenges.

Rehau names new Regional Sales Manager

Rehau UK has appointed Matthew Edney to the role of Regional Sales Manager for the South of England, with a focus on expanding its commercial plumbing and heating solutions product category.

Travis Perkins announces new specialist merchants operating structure

Travis Perkins has announced its creation of a new operating structure for the Group’s specialist merchants businesses.

James Burrell celebrates four long-standing team members

Four long-standing team members mark 151 years of combined dedication to James Burrell Builders Merchant.

Dan Marsden to lead growth of Renewables Centre

This strategic move by Wolseley will accelerate the development of the brand across the UK.

Instantor expands sales team

The appointment of Dan Ternent will continue to strengthen its infrastructure as the brand grows in the UK market.

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